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FLORA OF MOUNT DESERT.
CAMPANULA, L. BELLFLOWER.
334 C. RAPUNCULOIDES, L.
Occasionally by roadsides, etc.; escaped from cultivation.
Oak Hill (Redfield, Annie S. Downs);—High Head; Somes-
ville (Rand). Adventive from Europe.
335 C. rotundifolia, L. BLUEBELL. HAREBELL.
Cliffs on seashore, and frequently on the mountains; common.
336 Forma albiflora.
Flowers white. Ovens (Annie S. Downs);—Otter Cliffs
(Annie S. Downs, Rand).
ERICACEÆ. HEATH FAMILY.
GAYLUSSACIA, HBK. HUCKLEBERRY.
337 G. dumosa (Andr.), T. & G. BOG HUCKLEBERRY.
Frequent in sphagnum bogs. Bog near Somesville (William
H. Dunbar);—Somes Pond; Sunken Heath; The Heath,
Great Cranberry Isle; Great Heath (Rand).
338 G. resinosa (Ait.), T. & G. COMMON HUCKLEBERRY.
Dry or wet ground; common.
VACCINIUM, L. BLUEBERRY. CRANBERRY.
339 V. Pennsylvanicum, Lam. DWARF BLUEBERRY.
Very common everywhere in dry soil; abundant on the hills
and mountains. Variable. A form with bluish-red and white
fruit, Jordan Mt. (Rand). A well marked form with dark blue-
green leaves, reddish shoots, and dark blue fruit with little or
no bloom, Great Cranberry Isle (R. & R.).
340 V. Canadense, Kalm. CANADA BLUEBERRY.
Common in woods or moist ground. Fruit ripening later
than that of the preceding species, and more acid.